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• This Day in Braves History: February 16Braves Franchise History 1924: Boston Braves third baseman Tony Boeckel is killed in an automobile accident. Boeckel spent five seasons in Boston hitting .286/.343/.388 in 668 games. 1953: The Braves acquire pitcher Russ Meyer from the Phillies in exchange for first baseman Earl Torgeson. They then flip Meyer, sending him to Booklyn for Rocky Bridges and Jim Pendleton. Not finished, they traded B...2025Continue with Joe Adcock breaking news -
• This Day in MLB History: Bill White named National League presidentPhoto by Focus on Sport/Getty Images The former first baseman rises up the baseball ranks in order to make history as an executive. MLB History 1876: The National League was formed in New York City as a result of the lack of central direction in the young National Association. The NL will field eight teams in its inaugural season and will become the blueprint of professional team sports in...2025Read about Bill White news -
• Baseball history unpacked, January 27Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Ban the bunt, Campanella’s collision, the Kris Bryant* decision, and other stories for the discerning reader. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plen...2025See also Connie Mack breaking news today -
• Honus WagnerHonus Wagner, “The Flying Dutchman”, stands as one of the most iconic and revered figures in the history of Major League Baseball (MLB). Born on February 24, 1874, in Chartiers, Pennsylvania, Wagner’s career spanned from the late 19th century into the early 20th century, a transformative period for professional baseball. Over the course of his […]...2025 -
• Joy of a subset: What are these old guys doing in my set?Here we are, three days into the new year and I've forgotten again the series that I last posted three days into last year. Maybe this series wasn't meant to be. I've forgotten it twice now and it's been so buried in my subconscious that when I'm desperately searching for "which blog series can I update that I didn't just do?" it never occurred to me to do the one I haven't done for a y...2025Continue with Babe Ruth breaking news -
• Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefulsPhoto by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Ichiro Suzuki leads a long list of Hall of Fame hopefuls On Monday, the ballot for the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame voting was released. (We already covered the Classic Era ballot–formerly referred to as the Veterans Committee ballot–here.) There’s one obvious choice and a few others who have a shot at getting voted in this year, plus a handful of interes...2024See also Ichiro Suzuki
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Honus Wagner injury and suspension
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 27
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• Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls
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• This Day in Braves History: July 9thPhoto by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1906 - The Boston Beaneaters snap an NL record 19-game losing streak with a 6-3 win over the Cardinals. 1992 - The Dodgers beat the Braves 3-2 as Kal Daniels hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning off of Mike Stanton. Orel Hershiser allowed four hits over eight innings and picked up his 12th straight win over Atlanta dating...2024See more articles Boston Beaneaters injury -
• This Day in Braves History: Tim Hudson does it all in 2-0 win over Blue JaysPhoto by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1951 - Billy Southworth records his first win as Braves manager as Warren Spahn shuts out the Cubs while going 3-for-4 at the plate with a home run. 1962 - Hank Aaron homered in the third and sixth inning to give the Braves a 3-2 win over the Mets in a six-inning rain-shortened game. Aaron drives in all three of the Braves ru...2024Check it out Tim Hudson injury -
• Royals Rumblings - News for June 20, 2024That was a fun moment between Butler and Gordon | Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Thursdays are the new Friday! Ed note: Yes, I know, it’s not Friday. But when we get down to OT, this will make sense. Greg was gracious enough to switch when I realized the game today fit with the topic. For those of you who skip Friday Rumblings... shame on you. Or not. But this is the wild and bori...2024Visit the page Jamie Squire injury status -
• Baseball history unpacked, June 12Photo by Scott Kane/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Sean Newcomb and others, and more Cubs stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow a...2024Check it out Sean Newcomb injuries -
• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz slows down RockiesPhoto credit should read TIMOTHY CLARY/AFP via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1906 - The Boston Beaneaters snap an NL record 19-game losing streak with a 6-3 win over the Cardinals. 1992 - The Dodgers beat the Braves 3-2 as Kal Daniels hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning off of Mike Stanton. Orel Hershiser allowed four hits over eight innings and picked up his 12th straigh...2024Read about John Smoltz injury update -
• Baseball history unpacked, February 16Happy birthday, Eduardo Sanchez! | Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Hall of Fame elections and the end of syndicate baseball. Happy birthday, Eduardo Sanchez! RIP, Gary Carter. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at bas...2024See more articles Cincinnati Reds -
• Baseball history unpacked, February 2Happy birthday, Dan Winkler! | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Dan Winkler! And other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narra...2024See more Michael Reaves -
• Baseball history unpacked, July 21
Big Shoes | Photo by NASA/Newsmakers A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources and nicely displayed. A giant step for humanity and a whole bunch of smaller steps. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various n...2023Click for news about Greg Maddux injuries
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"1936: The BBWAA elects Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson and Honus Wagner in the first ever Hall of Fame vote." - 2024
"Braves Franchise History 1917 - The Braves beat the Pirates, 4-1 as Honus Wagner makes his final appearance of the season." - 2023
"MLB History 1901 - Honus Wagner becomes the first player in the 20th Century to steal home twice in a single game." - 2022
"Collectibles marketplace Goldin announced on Thursday that a T-206 Honus Wagner has sold in a private sale for $7." - 2021
"A T206 Honus Wagner baseball card sold for $6." - 2020
"It is the most valuable trading card ever, topping the value of the T206 Honus Wagner card" - 2018
"The National Baseball Hall of Fame opened in Cooperstown in 1936, and that year the Baseball Writers' Association of America elected the first five players -- Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson." - 2017
"One of the greatest players in MLB history, Honus Wagner is considered to be the best shortstop to ever play the game." - 2016
"Willie Mays, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Ted Williams and Stan Musial are among the greatest players of all time, and none was on more than 95." - 2015
"Alex Rodriguez Passes Barry Bonds for 2nd Place on MLB's All-Time RBI List" - 2014
"A 1909 Honus Wagner baseball card has sold at auction for $403,664."
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Honus Wagner trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• This Day in Braves History: February 16
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 27
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• Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Mark Teixeira from RangersPhoto by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1912 - A day after playing 14 innings in a win over St. Louis, the Braves fall to the Pirates 7-6 in 19 innings as Honus Wagner drives in four for Pittsburgh. 1954 - Using a borrowed bat, Joe Adcock hits four homers and a double to set a major league record with 18 total bases in a 15-7 Braves’ win over the Dodgers at Ebbets ...2024Click for news about Mark Teixeira trade rumors -
• This Day in Braves History: July 9th
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• This Day in Braves History: Tim Hudson does it all in 2-0 win over Blue Jays
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 20, 2024
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz slows down Rockies
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• This Day in Braves History: Julio Franco becomes oldest player with a pinch-hit home runPhoto by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1981 - Terry Harper leads off the game with a single before Pirates pitcher Jim Bibby retires the next 27 batters in order. Atlanta falls 5-0 with Phil Niekro taking the loss. 2004 - Julio Franco breaks his own record as the oldest player in major league history to hit a pinch-hit home run. Franco’s homer tied the game in the eig...2024Click for news about Julio Franco contract -
• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones walks off PhilliesPhoto by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1987 - Graig Nettles and Dion James both hit grand slams to lead the Braves to a 12-4 win over the Astros. It is the first time since July 3, 1966 that the Braves have two grand slams in one game. 2000 - The Braves become the first National League team in 49 years to win 15 straight games with a 5-3 win over the Dodgers. The las...2024Read about Chipper Jones contract
Honus Wagner stats and results
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• This Day in MLB History: Bill White named National League president
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• Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia lead list of 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame hopefuls
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz’s 14 game win streak ends against St. LouisPhoto credit should read TOM MIHALEK/AFP via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1953 - The Braves sign 17-year old Joey Jay making him the first Little League player to make it to the major leagues. 1975 - Joe Morgan’s three-run home run off of Phil Niekro is the difference in a 3-0 loss by the Braves to the Reds. 1976 - Rowland Office’s 29-game hitting streak ends, but the Braves sti...2024Check it out John Smoltz statistics -
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• This Day in MLB History: February 2ndPhoto by Gary I. Rothstein/Icon SMI/Icon Sport Media via Getty Images MLB History 1876 - The National League was formed in New York City as a result of the lack of central direction in the young National Association. The NL will field eight teams in its inaugural season and will become the blueprint of professional team sports in North America. 1936 - The BBWAA elects Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, ...2024Visit the page Babe Ruth stats -
• Baseball history unpacked, February 2
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• Legends, legends everywhereAn immediately apparent observation since starting my chase of the late '80s/early '90s Pacific Legends and Swell Greats sets is how available they are.I shouldn't have been surprised -- they came from the late '80s/early '90s -- but as someone who collected fairly frequently at that time, I never saw these cards for sale. Pacific Legends cards were issued mostly as part of "Collectors boxed...2023Continue with Steve Stone scores -
• This Day in Braves History: St. Louis snaps John Smoltz’s streak
Braves Franchise History 1953 - The Braves sign 17-year old Joey Jay making him the first Little League player to make it to the major leagues. 1975 - Joe Morgan’s three-run home run off of Phil Niekro is the difference in a 3-0 loss by the Braves to the Reds. 1976 - Rowland Office’s 29-game hitting streak ends, but the Braves still beat the Expos 2-1. Office hit .408 during the streak which beg...2023Check it out John Smoltz
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• Old magazines
Old news moves slowly. Over my many years as a baseball, and sports fan, I’ve accumulated an alarmingly large collection of memorabilia and other stuff. My children have other interests, so I’ve began to sell off and give away some items to reduce my hoard to a more manageable level. Going through my pile has given me a chance to re-examine things I haven’t seen in decades. For those of you who gr...2023Visit the page George Brett scores
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• Baseball history unpacked, February 23
Happy birthday, Rob Bowen! | Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids, gathered from reputable sources. Several sad endings, commemorated today. Happy birthday to Rob Bowen! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various ...2023Check it out Texas League scores
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 27
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• Joy of a subset: What are these old guys doing in my set?
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• Back to the morgueEarlier this year, I wrote a post about some clippings I found in our newspaper morgue that pertained to baseball cards. I featured only one of the clips because it came with half-tones of two old baseball cards, the 1975 Topps Bert Blyleven and the 1976 Topps Pete Rose. But the envelope was filled with other clippings related to baseball cards. So I pulled a few of them that I tho...2024Visit the page Pete Rose -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Mark Teixeira from Rangers
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 20, 2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Mark Teixeira
Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1912 - A day after playing 14 innings in a win over St. Louis, the Braves fall to the Pirates 7-6 in 19 innings as Honus Wagner drives in four for Pittsburgh. 1954 - Using a borrowed bat, Joe Adcock hits four homers and a double to set a major league record with 18 total bases in a 15-7 Braves’ win over the Dodgers at Ebbets Fie...2023Visit the page Mark Teixeira
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 21
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• The shortstop evolution continues to raise the ceiling
In the history of Major League Baseball, it could be argued that nothing captivates in the way a uniquely special shortstop does. From the eye-popping defensive craftsmanship of Ozzie Smith and Omar Vizquel to the do-it-all tenacity of Derek Jeter, Barry Larkin and Robin Yount; the genre-changing performances of men who were deemed too statuesque to man the position, such as Cal Ripken Jr. and Ale...2017Read about Ozzie Smith
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• Alex Rodriguez Passes Barry Bonds for 2nd Place on MLB's All-Time RBI List
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• Fallout from the 2015 MLB Hall of Fame Vote Will Be Significant
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• Rare Honus Wagner card sells for record $6.6MA T206 Honus Wagner baseball card sold for $6.606 million early Monday morning, shattering the record for highest-selling sports card of all time....2021 -
• 2016 BBWAA Hall of Fame Election Results Announced
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• Rare T-206 Wagner card sold for record $7.25MCollectibles marketplace Goldin announced on Thursday that a T-206 Honus Wagner has sold in a private sale for $7.25M, a record amount for a sports card....2022 -
• Half of a Wagner card sells for more than $475KA T206 Honus Wagner card sold at auction this weekend for $475,960 even though it was torn in half....2022 -
• Damaged Honus Wagner card sells for $1.5MA damaged T206 Honus Wagner card sold for $1,528,066 Tuesday morning after a 17-day auction....2022 -
• The Honus Wagner T206 is the sports card GOAT, and it always will beThe sports memorabilia business has had booms and busts over the past 100 years. But one card has stood the test of time more than any other: the mysterious T206 Honus Wagner....2021 -
• Rare Honus Wagner T-206 card sells for record $7.25M2022 -
• Stage could be set for historic HOF class
The National Baseball Hall of Fame opened in Cooperstown in 1936, and that year the Baseball Writers' Association of America elected the first five players -- Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson. That is the royal class, the best of the best, the group of players meant to represent what this new Hall of Fame was all about....2018Continue with Walter Johnson
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• Legends, legends everywhere
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• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones walks off the Phillies
Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1987 - Graig Nettles and Dion James both hit grand slams to lead the Braves to a 12-4 win over the Astros. It is the first time since July 3, 1966 that the Braves have two grand slams in one game. 2000 - The Braves become the first National League team in 49 years to win 15 straight games with a 5-3 win over the Dodgers. The...2023Check it out Chipper Jones
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• Is there such a thing as a ‘franchise player’ in Major League Baseball?
Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Can one player move the needle enough for a baseball team to win a World Series? With the signings of multiple players to huge contracts by the New York Mets this offseason, and the scattering of other major free agents to various teams, including the signing of Dansby Swanson by the Cubs, the question arose (at least for me): Can one p...2022Continue with World Series
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• Pirates all-time team: Roberto Clemente, Barry Bonds, Honus Wagner, Willie Stargell and more
Let's have some fun and make an all-time lineup with the Pirates...2020See more articles Roberto Clemente
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